Kensington Baskets & Posies by Kensington Florist

Our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are lovingly created here in Kensington, just a short stroll from Kensington High Street and Holland Park. At Kensington Florist, every design is arranged by experienced local florists who understand exactly what our Kensington customers love.

Whether you need a soft pastel basket to say "thank you", a graceful sympathy posy, or a vibrant basket bursting with seasonal flowers for a birthday, we carefully select each stem for freshness, colour and meaning. Our baskets and posies are ideal for homes, offices and care homes across South Kensington, Chelsea and Notting Hill.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Kensington and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know the local streets well, from the elegant terraces around Kensington Palace to the busy boutiques near Gloucester Road, ensuring your flowers arrive looking perfect.

  • Hand-arranged by skilled local florist professionals
  • Thoughtful designs for birthdays, thank yous, sympathy and more
  • Convenient same-day delivery in Kensington and surrounds

Browse our collection of beautiful baskets and posies and order online with confidence. As your trusted neighbourhood florist, we're here to help you send flowers that feel personal, heartfelt and perfectly suited to every occasion.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A serene and abundant funeral flower basket is captured in a clean studio setting, the pale woven container with its smooth, arching handle sitting neatly against a crisp white background. From this modest base, a rounded cloud of flowers and foliage rises, carefully shaped so no single bloom overwhelms the others. At the centre, a classic creamy white rose, petals tightly swirled yet softly open at the edges, becomes the emotional anchor of the design, evoking tenderness and farewell. Close by, two deep purple calla lilies unfurl their sleek, trumpet-shaped spathes, their inky tones bringing a sense of formality and graceful sorrow that suits a Kensington chapel or crematorium service. Scattered through the greenery, starry clematis in shades of lavender and pale lilac lighten the mood, their delicate petals radiating gently around soft yellow hearts. Small, bell-like yellow flowers-similar to freesia or alstroemeria-add quiet cheer and texture, suggesting warmth and gratitude for a life well lived rather than stark grief. On the right, a single magenta gerbera daisy emerges, its vivid circle of petals creating a poignant contrast, like a cherished memory standing out clearly over time. The entire arrangement is supported by layers of glossy dark green leaves and finer, fresh light-green sprigs, giving the basket a full, comforting presence. Subtle shadows beneath the handle and along the rim lend depth and realism. This refined tribute, reminiscent of arrangements prepared by experienced local florists for homes and funeral directors around Kensington High Street and Earl's Court, conveys sympathy, respect, and a gentle sense of peace.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The image presents a poised funeral flower basket, photographed against a spotless white background so that every nuance of colour and form is gently amplified. A low, oval basket in light beige or white wicker forms the base, its woven texture subtly visible, topped with a smooth, matching handle that curves like a calm arch over the blooms. Inside, a rounded, carefully balanced arrangement of fresh flowers appears as though it has just been composed in a quiet Kensington workshop, perhaps destined for a service near Church Street or a family gathering close to Kensington High Street. Large, creamy white roses open fully at the centre, their soft, velvety petals unfolding like quiet sighs of farewell and affection. Between them, starry clematis in soft lavender and pale periwinkle stretch their pointed petals outward, each bloom displaying a vivid yellow-green heart that introduces an unexpected brightness. Around these, smaller white and pale yellow freesia-like flowers cluster in gentle sprays, some blossoms open, others still in tight bud, creating a sense of gentle movement and time passing. Hints of clearer yellow catch the eye here and there, like small touches of light amid the softness. All of this is embraced by generous, glossy dark green foliage, from broad leaves to slender stems, giving the composition structure, contrast, and a feeling of life. The arrangement feels composed for moments of remembrance: a thoughtful sympathy gift sent to a Kensington address, a tribute for a funeral, or a quiet offering of support after loss, its cool, pastel palette and elegant craftsmanship conveying respect, comfort, and heartfelt care.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A tender funeral basket arrangement is shown in clear, even light, every bloom carefully placed to convey calm and respect. The flowers are gathered into a shallow, light-coloured wooden basket with a softly curved oblong shape, sturdy arched handle, and discreet little feet that lift it slightly from the surface. From this simple base, an abundant dome of flowers rises, the colours held within a gentle palette of creamy white, deep red, and soft pink. Large, creamy white roses sit prominently throughout the display, some fully open, others just beginning to loosen their petals, symbolising both a life well lived and a farewell in progress. Rich red carnations, with their deeply ruffled, velvety petals, cluster between the roses, bringing warmth and depth to the tribute without overwhelming it. Around them, paler pink carnations and bi-coloured stems, edged or lightly streaked with rosy tones, lend a softer, more intimate emotion. Sprinkled through the arrangement are delicate white blossoms, similar to freesias, their narrow stems and open, bell-like flowers adding lightness and a whisper of fragrance. The flowers emerge from a base of glossy, dark green foliage, leaves like ruscus or salal overlapping to create a dense, supportive cushion. Wisps of fine, feathery greenery, perhaps asparagus fern, lift from the top and sides, echoing the gentle movement of trees in nearby Kensington Gardens. The overall impression is one of composed grace: a rounded, overflowing mound of blooms that feels both generous and restrained. Crafted with the quiet care you might expect from a long-established florist serving Kensington families, this basket seems ideal for placing beside a casket, at a memorial table, or delivering thoughtful condolences to a bereaved home, bringing a moment of beauty and solace during difficult days.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lush, dome-shaped bouquet of lilies, roses, and gypsophila appears suspended against a bright white background, as though it has just been lifted from a workbench in a Kensington backstreet flower shop. The arrangement is densely packed, its rounded outline softened by the graceful arcs of white lily petals that open wide like elegant trumpets, each bloom revealing pale green centers and gently dusted stamens that hint at a rich, sweet fragrance. Interspersed among them, pastel pink roses nuzzle up against creamy white and ivory rose heads, their velvety petals layered in spirals that range from tight, promising buds to fully open, generous blossoms. Several bold Oriental lilies in vivid fuchsia and deep magenta, likely Stargazer types, bring a dramatic counterpoint; their petals are marked with darker speckles and surround prominent yellow anthers, creating focal points that immediately draw the eye. Fine sprays of white baby's breath, or gypsophila, thread throughout the bouquet, forming a soft, cloud-like veil that lightens the whole design and gently links one flower to another. Here and there, smooth green leaves and stems provide a cool, fresh contrast to the richer colours, keeping the arrangement grounded and natural. Lit with bright, even lighting, every petal texture and colour nuance is sharply defined, making the bouquet look freshly misted and ready for delivery to a classic Kensington address, perhaps for a celebration near Kensington Gardens or a romantic evening off Gloucester Road. The overall impression is of opulence and tenderness combined, perfect for occasions where heartfelt emotion, gratitude, or love needs to be expressed with unmistakable elegance.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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